Education
- Ph.D., Intercultural Studies, Biola University
- M.A., Theology, Fuller Theological Seminary
- B.A., Biblical Studies and Arts & Letters, Life Pacific College
Campus Involvement
- BRMSA Faculty Advisor
Eunice Hong, Ph.D.
- Assistant Professor of Intercultural Studies
- Traditional Undergraduate Bible, Religion & Ministry Division
Education
- Ph.D., Intercultural Studies, Biola University
- M.A., Theology, Fuller Theological Seminary
- B.A., Biblical Studies and Arts & Letters, Life Pacific College
Campus Involvement
- BRMSA Faculty Advisor
Dr. Eunice Hong serves as assistant professor of intercultural studies and ministry in Cornerstone University’s Bible, Religion & Ministry Division. Dr. Hong is dedicated to instructing students about intercultural and intergenerational conflict and contextualization strategies across cultures.
Dr. Hong received her Bachelor of Arts from Life Pacific University in 2005 and went on to receive her Master of Arts from Fuller Theological Seminary in 2007. In 2010, she received her Ph.D. from Biola University; Dr. Hong’s dissertation was titled “Understanding Intergenerational Korean American Church Splits.”
Dr. Hong has taught and lived in many cultural contexts. While living in Los Angeles, Dr. Hong served as an English ministry pastor in a Korean immigrant church.
Hobbies
- All things Disney
- Family Walks
- Coffee
- Traveling
Research Interests
- Intergenerational, intercultural conflict
- Asian American experiences of race and contextualization strategies across cultures
Publications
- Holmes, Robert and Hong, Eunice C. (2020). The Role of the State Religion in North Korea. International Bulletin of Mission Research.
- Hong, Eunice (2020). Struggles of Korean Second Generation Leaders: Leaving the Immigrant Church. International Bulletin of Mission Research. June 2020.
- Holmes, Robert and Hong, Eunice C. (2020). Contextualization of the Gospel for North Korean ideology: Engaging with North Korean refugees. In M. Raven & J. Ireland (Eds). Practicing Hope: Missions in Global Crises. William Carey Publishing.
- Hong, Eunice (2016). Cultural awareness for Shalom community. In H. Lee & P. Kaak (Eds.) The Pedagogy of Shalom: Theory and Contemporary Issues of a Faith-based Education. Singapore: Springer Nature.
- Hong, Eunice (2016). Power play in the Korean American church. In R. C. Scheuermann & E. L. Smither (Eds.) Controversies in Mission: Theology, People, and Practice of Mission in the 21st Century. Pasadena, CA: William Carey Library.
- Hong, Eunice C. and Starcher, Richard L. (2011). Intergenerational church splits. Great Commission Research Journal 3(2).
Presentations
- Hong, Eunice (2020, February). Confronting race: Asian Americans at a Christian university. Paper presented at the Student Congress of Racial Reconciliation (SCORR) Conference, La Mirada, CA.
- Hong, Eunice, Pranoto, I., and Hernandez, N. (2020, February). Asian American faculty experiences of race. Paper presented at the Ethnographic and Qualitative Research Conference, Las Vegas, NV.
- Hong, Eunice (2020, January). Teaching qualitative research to doctoral students around the world. Paper presented at The Qualitative Report Conference, Fort Lauderdale, FL.
- Holmes, Robert and Hong, Eunice (2019, September). Contextualization of the Gospel for North Korean ideology: Engaging with North Korea refugees. Paper presented at the National Meeting of the Evangelical Missiological Society, Dallas, TX.
- Holmes, Robert and Hong, Eunice (2019, April). Contextualization of the Gospel for North Korean ideology: Engaging with North Korea refugees. Paper presented at the Southwest Regional Meeting of the Evangelical Missiological Society, Brea, CA.
- Hong, Eunice and Starcher, Richard (2019, February). Asian American experiences of race. Paper presented at the Ethnographic and Qualitative Research Conference, Las Vegas, NV.
- Hong, Eunice (2017, June). Surface level vs. deep level differentiations among intergenerational Korean immigrants. Paper presented at the American Society for Missiology Annual Meeting, Wheaton, IL.
- Hong, Eunice (2017, May). Hope in humiliation: From behavior modification to inner transformation. Paper presented at the Annual Center for Christian Thought Conference, La Mirada, CA.
- Hong, Eunice (2015, September). Power play in the immigrant church. Paper presented at the National Meeting of the Evangelical Missiological Society, Dallas, TX.
- Hong, Eunice (2015, February). Power play in the immigrant church. Paper presented at the Southwest Regional Meeting of the Evangelical Missiological Society, La Mirada, CA.
- Hong, Eunice (2012, May). Second generation Korean American leadership. Panel presenter at the Immigrant Theology Symposium, Los Angeles, CA.
- Hong, Eunice (2011, October). Intergenerational conflict between Korean American pastors. Paper presented at the Global Meeting of the Presbyterian Church International General Assembly, Murrieta, CA.
- Hong, Eunice (2008, January). Postmodernity and the next generation. Paper presented at the Regional Meeting of Children’s Evangelism Fellowship, Atlanta, GA.
